Latin America Bone Graft and Substitutes Market, by Product Type (Bone graft (Allografts and Xenografts) and Bone Graft Substitutes (Ceramics, Composites, Polymers, Bone Morphogenetics Proteins, and Others)), by Application (Spinal Fusion, Dental Bone Grafts, Craniomaxillofacial, Joint Reconstruction, and Trauma), and by Country (Colombia, Peru, Chile, and Rest of Latin America) was valued at US$ 116.8 million in 2018, and is projected to exhibit a CAGR of 5.8%, during the forecast period (2018 - 2026).
A bone graft substitute is osteoinductive, biocompatible, bioresorbable, and structurally similar to bone and is easy to use and cost-effective. Bone graft substitutes are used in dental implants, fibular shaft, and others. The properties of bone grafts includes osteoconduction, osteogenesis, osteopromotion, and osteoinduction. These are the biological mechanisms that provide a basis for bone grafting. Major players in the market are focused on development of innovative bone grafts, which is contributing to growth of Latin America bone graft and substitutes market. For instance, in September 2018, NuVasive, Inc. launched three new biologics products including traditional bone allograft, amniotic membrane DS, and additional form factors to the current Prope DBM (demineralized bone matrix) product line. In 2016, Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. launched PrimaGen Advanced Allograft, an autograft substitute containing the same bone healing elements as autograft, but without the risks associated with donor site morbidity or harvest site complications. Increasing approvals from healthcare regulatory authorities for innovative bone graft implants is expected to drive the market growth. For instance, in 2018, Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. received U.S. Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) clearance for its Comprehensive Augmented Baseplate, which offers an alternative to bone grafting and eccentric reaming for patients with glenoid defects undergoing shoulder reconstruction.
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